Community Interpreting
Qualifications in Community Interpreting, available at Level 2 and Level 3.
Who are Community Interpreting qualifications for?
These qualifications are designed for learners who wish to work as a Community Interpreter in a variety of public sector contexts (e.g. health services, social services, housing, welfare and benefits, education, justice) or learners who are already working in this sector and require a regulated qualification in order to progress in their career. The Level 2 Certificate in Community Interpreting is ideal for learners who are starting out in community interpreting and relevant for those working in voluntary or informal community settings. It is an ideal qualification for learners who need to:
The Level 3 Certificate in Community Interpreting is designed for those working in a more legal or similar formal public services setting. It is an ideal qualification for learners who need to learn the above, plus develop and practise sight translation, demonstrate advanced skills in two-way interpreting and learn how to develop and enhance their own performance
Qualification Approval for Existing Centres
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International Centre Approval
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About these Qualifications
GA Level 2 Certificate in Community Interpreting
Ref: 603/5489/6 Minimum age: 16 GLH: 70 TQT: 130 Method of assessment: Examination
GA Level 3 Certificate in Community Interpreting
603/5490/2 Minimum age: 16 GLH: 80 TQT: 170 Method of assessment: Examination